Gilbert, Sir John, English artist, President of the Royal Society of Water-Colour Painters; was for long an illustrator of books, among the number an edition of Shakespeare; he was a Chevalier of the Legion of Honour (1817‒1897).
Definition taken from The Nuttall Encyclopædia, edited by the Reverend James Wood (1907)
Gilbert, Sir Humphrey * Gilbert, William Schwenck